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Okay, earlier I started a thread about use of the .22 Hornet in Africa. Yesterday, I was doing some research on firearms regs in Namibia. What I found is that there is no caliber restriction in the country (they recommend a minimum .284 cal.), but the minimum ME (muzzle energy) is stated at...

Planning to return to Africa in 2020 to hunt the remaining members of the 'Tiny Ten' I have yet to get- Oribi, Red Duiker, Suni, and Dik-Dik. Will travel to Namibia for the Dik-Dik, and Natal Province or Mozambique for the remaining three. I plan to take along my very accurate CZ 527, .22...

I have an aluminum gun case, with four latches, that has two rods that secure all four latch holes, and are locked with two padlocks through the rod ends at either end of the gun case. I have read that now, every lock hole has to be secured with a lock. With my case, every lock is secured with...

I am going to SA next August, on an all-Tiny Ten antelope hunt. Hope to take 6 or 7 species on this hunt. I am taking my trusty .30-06 along, and plan to use Barnes 165 gr. TSX bullets, hopefully to minimize hide damage on these small animals. Had originally planned to use FMJ bullet ammo, but...

I've been working up loads for my Ruger Hawkeye African 375 Ruger. So far, the most accurate loads have come with Barnes TSX bullets, both 270 gr. and 300 gr. My question is this- is it feasible to take just one load with the 270 gr. TSX, for buffalo and leopard? I can't think that 30 gr. of...

Hi All, I'm new to this forum, but have been following it for awhile. Not new to Africa hunting- have been twice, once with rifle, once with bow. Planning a next trip for 2013, for leopard and buffalo. Breaking in a new Ruger Hawkeye African, in 375 Ruger, for the next trip. Great...